Etymograph

English

Xihu

Xihu comes from Mandarin 西湖.

  1. Mandarinmodern西湖Xī Hú
  2. EnglishtodayXihu

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern西湖Xī Hú
  2. EnglishtodayXihu

Another origin of Xihu

  1. Mandarinmodern溪湖Xīhú
  2. EnglishtodayXihu

Today it means

name A district of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mandarin 西湖 / Xihu